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- Large fire at Nationwide Metal Centre scrapyard on Cadwell Lane in Hitchin
- Fire service called at 4.10pm
- Firefighters remaining on site overnight to dampen down fire
- No casualties
- It is the third fire at the site in the last eight months
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